The PDVSA subsidiary, Citgo, has been used by the US government as a tool of aggression against Venezuela. The United States blocked $ 7,000 million of Venezuelan goods in PDVSA in January and illegally transferred control of Citgo to the executor of the continued coup, Juan Guaidó .

On the other hand, he affirmed that the threat of US intervention in Venezuela is real, given that they are making efforts to increase their military presence near the country.

“The consequences of a military intervention in the territory of an independent State will be most deplorable, for Venezuela and the entire Latin American region,” he argued in an interview with Rossíiskaya Gazeta.

Russia has established this position from repeated platforms against a military aggression by the United States on Venezuela. In addition, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez made an official visit to Moscow in which she met with several government figures.

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